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Weekend Events (Aug 22-24, ‘08)The Chicago Traveler - 6 hours ago • Dress up as your favorite character and get your Disney on at the The Little Mermaid Sing-Along at the Music Box Theatre. (Aug 22 – Sept 1) • MC Hammer and Cyndi Lauper perform at Glamorama 2008, a fall fashion … Also tagged: art, sports, events, wine, movies, italian, chicago, free, fashion, olympics, weekend, caribbean, ethnic, latin, loop, fairs, festivals, benefits, greek, bars, gold coast, salsa, sports and recreation, family oriented, grant park, cultural, reggae, downtown, live music, bars and clubs, greektown, art collectibles and hobbies, streeterville, lakeview, west loop, merengue, medical village, little italy, rogers park, north side, pilsen, cumbias |
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Visit Springer, Wilkos, and Mathis at NBC TowerThe Chicago Traveler - Aug 18, 2008 One of the questions I often get from out-of-towners is “Have you ever been to a Jerry Springer show?” No, I haven’t, but I do know someone who was once on the show. (That’s a story for another time.) In case you … Also tagged: architecture, skyscrapers, chicago, gold coast, michigan avenue, downtown, streeterville, magnificent mile, filmed in chicago, architecture and 38 attractions |
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Weekend Quickies (Aug 15-17, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Aug 14, 2008 • The Croatian Fest features a huge roast of 75 lambs and over 10 whole pigs at the St. Jerome Croatian Catholic Church. The festivities include homemade foods, ethnic dancing, and a beer garden. (Aug 15) • This … Also tagged: events, movies, shopping, chicago, beer, dogs, children, films, kids, weekend, barbecue, pets, ethnic, suburbs, loop, fairs, festivals, museums, beaches, bars, lincoln park, family oriented, grant park, cultural, michigan avenue, parks, live music, lake michigan, bars and clubs, art collectibles and hobbies, bridgeport, north center, ravenswood, chicago river, magnificent mile, south side, north side, portage park, architecture and 38 attractions, edison park |
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Jamie Lidell in ChicagoThe Chicago Traveler - Aug 8, 2008 Even if you’ve never heard of the name Jamie Lidell, you’ve probably heard his music. His song “Multiply” was used on the TV show Grey’s Anatomy, and his song “A Little Bit More” was featured in a series of Target … Also tagged: chicago, electronica, concerts, funk, experimental, soul, live music |
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Weekend Stuff (Aug 8-10, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Aug 7, 2008 • Celebrate with more than 35 music and dance acts at the Caribbean Festival at Union Park. The festival features traditional food, art, a talent show, and more. (Aug 8-10) • The 51st annual Gold Coast Art Fair … Also tagged: art, events, wine, shopping, comedy, italian, chicago, theatre, rock, gay, educational, lesbian, japanese, caribbean, queer, korean, ethnic, concerts, suburbs, transgender, fairs, festivals, bisexual, lincoln park, cultural, live music, united center, art collectibles and hobbies, ravenswood, river north, river west, lakeview, west loop, boystown, glbtq, wrigleyville, medical village, south side, north side, tinley park, peterson park, gay and 38 lesbian |
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Enrique Iglesias in ChicagoThe Chicago Traveler - Aug 1, 2008 If you can’t sleep, the contemporary-pop album Insomniac by Enrique Iglesias provides some great tracks to fill your night with. The dance rhythms and sultry ballads appealed to a younger audience and were played on … Also tagged: chicago, pop, latin, concerts, live music, rhythm and blues |
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Weekend Events (Aug 1-3, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Jul 31, 2008 • The annual three-day festival, Lollapalooza, takes place this weekend with performances by Radiohead, Rage Against the Machine, Nine Inch Nails, Kanye West, and many, many more. (Aug 1-3) • Play a game of Australian … Also tagged: sports, events, shopping, chicago, theatre, rock, recreation, weekend, ethnic, concerts, fairs, clubs, festivals, bars, sports and recreation, grant park, cultural, downtown, live music, bars and clubs, uptown, andersonville, edgewater, roscoe village, lakeview, wrigleyville, hyde park, south side, north side, woodlawn, norwood park |
The Chicago Traveler - Jul 25, 2008
Many films that appeal to the young-adult audience are full of clichés and what I call “after-school-special” romanticisms. While Save the Last Dance is not an incredible film, it does present characters that are a …
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Alanis Morissette in ChicagoThe Chicago Traveler - Jul 25, 2008 After losing fiancé Ryan Reynolds, Alanis Morissette explored her grief through her latest album, Flavors of Entanglement. While raw emotion has been a part of her music in the past, this album shows a more vulnerable … Also tagged: chicago, rock, alternative, pop, concerts, live music |
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Weekend Quickies (July 25-27, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Jul 24, 2008 • At the Newberry Library’s 24th annual Book Fair, you can browse through more than 100,000 books in 60 categories, most of which cost $2 or less. (July 24-27) • In honor of Jimmy Buffet’s concerts at Toyota Park … Also tagged: sports, books, events, wine, shopping, chicago, beer, handicapped, contests, recreation, bicycling, cheese, libraries, loop, fairs, festivals, parades, disabled, classes, bars, gold coast, lincoln park, boating, sports and recreation, grant park, downtown, live music, lake michigan, bars and clubs, streeterville, river north, river west, wheelchair access, old town, north side, architecture and 38 attractions |